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Google’s Veo 3 AI Video Generator Goes Viral, Raising Hopes and Concerns

The groundbreaking tool creates high-quality videos with synchronized audio, but critics warn of misinformation risks and creative limitations.

Snippets from hyper-realistic videos created using Google Veo 3.
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cookie monster destroys new york in google's veo 3
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Overview

  • Veo 3, unveiled at Google I/O 2025, is the first AI video generator to produce synchronized audio, including dialogue, sound effects, and ambient noise.
  • Currently available to U.S. users on Google's $249.99/month Ultra subscription plan, Veo 3 integrates with the Flow filmmaking app for enhanced creative control.
  • The tool has gone viral online, with users generating hyper-realistic videos ranging from stand-up comedy to fictional news clips, sparking both fascination and unease.
  • Critics highlight concerns over misinformation risks, as Veo 3's realistic outputs could blur the lines between AI-generated and authentic content.
  • Users have reported creative limitations, such as repetitive outputs and biases in training data, raising questions about its broader applications.